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Merit Poker To Host Gangsters Poker Cup

Merit Poker To Host Gangsters Poker Cup

Poker players who are looking to finish the year on a high will be interested to know that Merit Poker will be hosting its Gangsters Poker Cup at the Merit Crystal Cove Hotel & Casino in North Cyprus from November 14 – 24.

This eleven day poker festival will have more than 25 exciting events and feature two $2,200 Main Events with each one of them having a guaranteed prize pool of $350,000. The total guaranteed prize money at the Gangsters Poker Cup is over $1 million. Merit Poker has earned the reputation over the last few years of hosting fantastic poker tournaments that are well attended.

The last Merit Poker tournament was the Merit Poker RETRO 3 which had more than $2 million in guaranteed prize money and created a record in payouts as more than $3,725,000 was paid out in winnings. The Gangsters Poker Cup is also expected to draw poker players from all over the world as they have the option of having a relaxing vacation in Cyprus and playing at a number of exciting events.

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Merit Poker has designed its Gangsters Poker Cup to feature events with low and high buy- ins to enable poker players from different walks of life to participate. There will also be cash games with different stakes, satellites and freerolls and a number of different sit-n- go’s on offer.

Some of the featured events include the $5,000 buy-in High Roller and the $800 buy-in Warm Up events which come with a $125,000 guarantee each; the $1,100 Mix-Max which has a $45,000 guarantee, the $660 NL Deep Stack which has a $25,000 guarantee and the $550 NL Turbo which has a $20,000 guarantee. There will also be a number of bounty events held during the eleven days.

The tournament will take place at the Merit Crystal Cove Hotel & Casino which has the reputation of being one of the top beachfront resorts in North Cyprus. The Merit Poker room has been customized to reflect modern standards and provide the best of comfort to poker players. There are a total of 26 poker tables and players will be pampered with a number of perks including a complimentary hot and cold buffet. Poker players who want to visit Cyprus with their family will be happy to know that the Merit Crystal Cove Hotel does have a Pony Club to keep children busy while the poker tournament is underway.